Holiday Gite Languedoc Rousillon, Cascastel, France

L'Estiu

   ...ref.no: 1268

Accommodation   (Self Catering Gite, sleeps: 6)

Bedrooms 2 bedrooms 1 double bed 2 single beds 1 sofa bed

Bathrooms 2 bathrooms

Entertainment tv(satellite)

Outdoors private garden table & chairs sun loungers barbecue

Positionedt the side of the main house is a very attractive holiday home with stone walls, terracotta tiles and rush matting to give a rustic interior atmosphere.

L'Estiu (2 bedrooms - sleeps up to 6)

• two very comfortable bedrooms each with its own bathroom or shower room and independent toilet
  
• in the sitting room there is a comfortable settee which converts to a bed for two additional people
  
• the house is well equipped with dishwasher, washing machine/drier, microwave oven, radio cassette and television.
  
  
• outside is a small, enclosed, courtyard garden with deck chairs, a teak table and a barbecue where you can relax and enjoy the company of friends or family.
  
• a Jacuzzi is available during July and August
  

For those who want a rest and break from household tasks and choose to book the 'Gîtes du Soleil' preference the beds are made, the towels and other household linen are provided and cleaning of the house after your stay is included in the price.

There is a natural swimming pool with free access located at 7 km (source of the Berre river), a public pool at Durban - 6 km - and the Mediterranean beaches are at only 30 mn from the Gite.

Sightseeing + Activities:

• Discover the Cathar Castles of Aguilar, Quéribus, Peyrepertuse, Villerouge-termenés... la Cité médiévale de Carcassonne (given World Historical Monument status by UNESCO), the romanesque abbeys of Fontfroide and Lagrasse.
  
• Visit the vineyards in a 4 x 4 vehicle, learn about growing vines and the art of wine making.
  See the wine harvest 'Les Vendanges'.
  Have an adventure in a 4 x 4 following part of the route of the Paris/Dakar car race.
  
• African Safari Park (Réserve Africaine) at Sigean where there are 3500 animals.
  
• Take a tour on a mountain bike following the marked tracks around Cascastel.
  
• Walk along the 'Sentier Cathare' (Cathar footpath) or along other tracks and footpaths around Cascastel.
  
• Concerts and evenings of wine and music from November to March at the Domaine.
  
• Visit a botanical garden and also see the beehives.
  
• Many good restaurants: 'Le Clos de Cascastel'; 'L'Auberge du Vieux Puits'; 'La table du Pêcheur'; 'La Rotisserie Médiéval'; L'Amandier', 'La Fargo', 'Château de Lastours', 'Le Merle Bleu'; 'Le Corbierou', 'L'Auberge du Vigneron'...
  
• Play boules in the village square.
  
• Horseriding 7 kms away; hang gliding on Mont Tauch; tennis 2 kms away.
  
• Within 1hr.30 there are the ski slopes of Font-Romeu, Pyrénées 2000, Les Angles...
  

week: Sat-Sat sleeps: 6 s.catering: pvt.garden: countryside: walking: cycling: swimming: golf: fishing: riding: